John Dryden Quotes
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Directors are our teachers, and I'm always craving to work with a great director. They're pretty much the first thing that interests me about a project. Let's put it this way: It'll take me a lot longer to read a script if there's no director attached.
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A professor must have a theory as a dog must have fleas.
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Age is not different from earlier life as long as you're sitting down.
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The great sin was adopting the 21st Century's Socialism, something that not even its founder, Ditrich knows exactly what it is, though he says it is under construction.
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I love all things Christmas.
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Throughout the day, I frequently use my iPhone to check 'Deadline Hollywood' and my Twitter feed, as well as the 'Daily Beast,' the 'New York Times,' 'Metsblog,' and 'Thejetsblog.'
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I was a child actor. I was this spaz kid diagnosed with ADHD, and I worked all the time.
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Life is a great university for the unfolding of the mind, for developing character. In choosing our life work, when we are free to choose, we should remember this, and choose that which will call the biggest man or woman out of us and not that from which we can coin the most dollars.
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If we want to talk about freedom, we must mean freedom for others as well as ourselves, and we must mean freedom for everyone inside our frontiers as well as outside.
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You're either too fat or too thin. You just can't win.
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I'm a full-time mom right now and a part-time actress.
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I know I'm happy and can't wait to see where my career will go next. This isn't the end for any of us. I can understand why they are upset but I want them to move forward and look for the future.
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The way to resumption is to resume.
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Do you remember the wrestler Andre the Giant? Famous. He had acromegaly.
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I randomly went to a casting session in my hometown in North Carolina, and the casting director introduced me to my manager. I really lucked into it!
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Both class and race survive education, and neither should. What is education then? If it doesn't help a human being to recognize that humanity is humanity, what is it for? So you can make a bigger salary than other people?
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Oh, filmmakers, please don't take my soft book and turn it into a horror, or take my horror and make it soft.
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As a conservative power, the United States has a vital interest in upholding and expanding the reign of law in international relations.
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Well, it was never supposed to be like that. Walt died before we had finished. The original idea of Walt's was that you came down there, into the caves, and there were no pirates. But they had been there just seconds before! There was a hot meal on the table, steaming.
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Spielberg gave us three takes before saying anything to us. Since then, I do that, three takes, to let the actors find their rhythm.
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I've always liked hills. I see a challenge, a goal, and I feel instantly galvanized to achieve that goal.
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Whoever pays the consultant gets pretty much what they want to hear.
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I should tell you that many people think that authors just cut and paste from real life into books. It doesn't work quite that way.
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He trudged along unknowing what he sought,And whistled as he went, for want of thought.
